Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
Long Prairie's transition into March is marked by a distinct rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from a subzero cold 21°F (-6.1°C) in February to a cold 35.8°F (2.1°C). Throughout the month of March, Long Prairie observes an average nighttime temperature of 21.6°F (-5.8°C).Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 85%.Rainfall
In Long Prairie, in March, during 6.6 rainfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 92.5 rainfall days, and 12.68" (322mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Long Prairie, during March, snow falls for 7.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of snow. In Long Prairie, during the entire year, snow falls for 54.1 days and aggregates up to 13.46" (342mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 11h and 57min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:06 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:47 pm CDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from CDT to CST.
Sunshine
In March, the average sunshine is 4.6h.UV index
In Long Prairie, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In March, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
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When are sunrise and sunset in March?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Long Prairie?
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What is the UV index intensity in March?
Average temperature in March
Long Prairie, MN
- Average high temperature in March: 35.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (17.8°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 21.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.5°F).
Average pressure in March
Long Prairie, MN
- Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Long Prairie, MN
- Average wind speed in March: 8.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.2mph).
Average humidity in March
Long Prairie, MN
- Average humidity in March: 85%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (70%).
Average rainfall in March
Long Prairie, MN
- Average rainfall in March: 0.75"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.28").
Average rainfall days in March
Long Prairie, MN
- Average rainfall days in March: 6.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.9 days).
Average snowfall in March
Long Prairie, MN
- Average snowfall in March: 2.28"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.39").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Long Prairie, MN
- Average snowfall days in March: 7.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Long Prairie, MN
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in March: 4h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in March
Long Prairie, MN
- Average sunshine days in March: 18.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.9 days).
Average UV index in March
Long Prairie, MN
- Average UV index in March: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Long Prairie, MN
- Average cloud cover in March: 62
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in March
Long Prairie, MN
- Average visibility in March: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).
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